Articles B1

Articles B1

by Lorena Valdés

​Look at the bold letters

• ​There was an accident on Park Av. The accident happened two hours ago and it caused a lot of damage.

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• ​Tourists sometimes have accidents when they are driving fast. Some accidents are less serious than others.

Multiple Choice

We use _____ when we refer to something for the first time (singular)

• a/an

• some

• the

• no article

Multiple Choice

We use _____ when we have plural and uncountable nouns

• a/an

• some

• the

• no article

Multiple Choice

We use _____ or any , much, many, etc or a number to refer to a quantity

• a/an

• some

• the

• no article

Multiple Choice

When we talk about things that we have already mentioned we use_____

• a/an

• some

• the

• no article

​Articles

Fill in the Blanks

Multiple Choice

Which one is written correctly?

• A apple

• An apple

Multiple Choice

If a noun starts with a consonant, what article comes before the noun?

• A

• AN

• THE

Multiple Choice

What article is used in front of singular countable nouns?

• THE

• A

• AN

Multiple Choice

If a noun starts with a vowel sound, what articles come before the noun?

• A

• THE

• AN

Multiple Choice

What is used in front of all nouns?

• AN

• A

• THE

​The...

​We use the :

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​with a defining relative clause

​with superlatives

​When there's only one of something

​When we already mentioned something

​No article

​We don't use articles for the names of most places, including countries or cities and other places.

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​There are some exceptions: th USA, the UK, the Alps, the Golden Gate Bridge.